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Based on the true story of 19th century poet John Keats and his three-year romance with Fanny Brawne, this literary biopic from Oscar-winner Jane Campion (The Piano)  also stars UNCSA alum Paul Schneider, who has amassed an impressive array of striking and distinctive film roles. Following the screening, Schneider will participate in a discussion about the film and his career, and will be presented with RiverRun’s 2012 Emerging Master Award.

The second film in Sam Raimi’s legendary horror comedy trilogy once again stars Bruce Campbell as the iconic, quick-witted demon slayer Ash Williams. The lone survivor of an onslaught of flesh-possessing spirits, Ash holds up in a cabin with a group of strangers while the demons continue their attack.

Set in a dystopian future where population and the consumption of resources are managed and maintained by killing everyone who reaches the age of thirty, Logan’s Run follows the title character as he attempts to escape from society’s lethal demand.

A maverick racecar driver is hired to run a tractor-trailer full of beer over county lines with a pesky sheriff in hot pursuit. To coincide with the release of his memoir, Stuntman!, RiverRun has invited legendary Hollywood stuntman and director Hal Needham to reflect on this film (his directorial debut) and his illustrious career.  Needham will be holding a book signing following the screening as well.